Finance Officer, International Development Organisation, £28-£32k, Central London
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Officer to join a busy and friendly finance team within an impactful international development organisation. This is a brilliant role for someone at the early stages of their finance career who is looking to gain hands-on experience across a broad range of finance functions.
Working as part of a collaborative team, you’ll support the day-to-day financial operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, credit control, and bank reconciliations. This role is perfect for someone eager to learn, keen to build a strong foundation in finance.
Key responsibilities:
* Process supplier invoices, staff expenses and credit card claims accurately and in a timely manner
* Monitor the accounts payable and receivable ledgers, ensuring outstanding items are followed up promptly
* Support with credit control – chasing outstanding debts and maintaining accurate records
* Perform regular bank reconciliations and support with cash management and banking runs
* Assist with monthly and year-end processes, including journal postings and balance sheet reconciliations
* Help maintain accurate financial records and support audits as needed
* Liaise with internal teams and external suppliers to resolve queries professionally and efficiently
About you:
* Educated to degree level, ideally in a finance, accounting or related discipline
* At least one year’s experience in a finance role following graduation
* Strong attention to detail and excellent numerical skills
* Confident user of Excel and finance systems
* Clear communicator with good interpersonal skills – comfortable liaising with both internal and external stakeholders
* A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
* Interested in pursuing a chartered accounting qualification (e.g. ACCA, CIMA)
This is a brilliant opportunity for someone looking to grow within a mission-led organisation, gain experience across the full finance cycle, and take the next step towards a professional qualification.
If you’re ready to start building a career in finance while supporting meaningful global work – we’d love to hear from you!